50 Parsnip 'Albion F1' Pastinaca sativa Seeds

Belonging to the Pastinaca genus (Pastinaca sativa 'Albion F1'), Albion F1 is a variety of Parsnip. This variety is a Vegetable that typically grows as an Biennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of two years.

Albion F1 Parsnip needs a moderate amount of maintenance, so some level of previous experience comes in handy when growing this plant. Ensure that you are aware of the soil, sun, ph and water requirements for this plant and keep an eye out for pests.

How to grow Parsnip 'Albion F1'

Partial Sun+Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Albion F1 is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Albion F1 are Zone 2 and Zone 9. Planting Albion F1 in loamy soil with a ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Albion F1 from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.47 inches (1.2 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Albion F1 about 15 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Albion F1

As Albion F1 is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.